6th Vijay Awards


The 6th Vijay Awards ceremony honoring the best of Tamil film industry in 2011 was held on 16 June 2012 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai, India. The event was hosted by Gopinath and Sivakarthikeyan.

Jury

The jury members were director K. S. Ravikumar, comedian Yugi Sethu, actress Nadia Moidu, Lizy Priyadarshan and cinematographer R. Rathnavelu.

Award winners and nominees

Jury awards

Source:
Best FilmBest Director
Engeyum Eppodhum
Vetrimaaran - Aadukalam
  • * A. Sarkunam - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • * M. Saravanan - Engaeyum Eppothum
  • * Santha Kumar - Mounaguru
  • * Thiagarajan Kumararaja - Aaranya Kaandam
    • Best ActorBest Actress
    Vikram - Deiva Thirumagal
  • * Dhanush - Aadukalam
  • * Jiiva - Ko
  • * Suriya - 7 Aum Arivu
  • * Vishal - Avan Ivan
    		• Anjali - Engaeyum Eppothum
  • * Anushka Shetty - Deiva Thirumagal
  • * Iniya - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • * Nithya Menen - Nootrenbadhu
  • * Richa Gangopadhyay - Mayakkam Enna
    • Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
    R. Sarathkumar - Kanchana
  • * Ajmal Ameer - Ko
  • * Appukutty - Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai
  • * G.M. Kumar - Avan Ivan
  • * Somasundaram - Aaranya Kaandam
    		• Uma Riyaz Khan - Mouna Guru
  • * Ananya - Engeyum Eppodhum
  • * Lakshmy Ramakrishnan - Yuddham Sei
  • * Piaa Bajpai - Ko
  • * Vasundhara - Poraali
    • Best ComedianBest Villain
    Santhanam - Siruthai
  • * Kovai Sarala - Kanchana
  • * Santhanam - Deiva Thirumagal
  • * Vadivelu - Kaavalan
  • * Vivek - Mappillai
    		• Ajith Kumar - Mankatha
  • * Johnny Tri Nguyen - 7 Aum Arivu
  • * Jackie Shroff - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * John Vijay - Mouna Guru
  • * V. I. S. Jayabalan - Aadukalam
    • Best Debut ActorBest Debut Actress
    Nani - Veppam
  • * Jeyanth - Margazhi 16
  • * Krishna - Seedan
  • * Shabarish - Markandeyan
  • * Veera Bahu - Nadunisi Naaygal
    		• Richa Gangopadhyay - Mayakkam Enna
  • * Shruthi Haasan - 7 Aum Arivu
  • * Iniya - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • * Hansika Motwani - Mappillai
  • * Taapsee Pannu - Aadukalam
    • Best Music DirectorBest Cinematographer
    G. V. Prakash Kumar - Aadukalam
  • * C. Sathya - Engaeyum Eppothum
  • * Harris Jayaraj - Engeyum Kadhal
  • * Sharreth - Nootrenbadhu
  • * M Ghibran - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • P. S. Vinod - Aaranya Kaandam
  • *Om Prakash - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • *Nirav Shah - Deiva Thirumagal
  • *Ravi K. Chandran - 7 Aum Arivu
  • *Velraj - Aadukalam
    • Best EditorBest Art Director
    Kishore Te. - Engeyum Eppodhum
  • * Anthony - Ko
  • * Praveen K. L. & N. B. Srikanth - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * Raja Muhammed - Mounaguru
  • * Gagin - Yuddham Sei
    		• Seenu - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • * Jackson- Aadukalam
  • * Videsh - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * Kathir - Payanam
  • * Rajeevan - 7 Aum Arivu
    • Best Male Playback SingerBest Female Playback Singer
    Velmurugan - "Otha Sollale"
  • * Aalap Raju - "Enamo Aedho"
  • * Haricharan - "Aariraro"
  • * Karthik - "Dhimu Dhimu"
  • * S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - "Ayyayo"
    		• Chinmayi - "Sara Sara"
  • * Prashanthini - "Ayyayo"
  • * Saindhavi - "Pirai Thedum"
  • * Suzanne D'Mello - "Mazhai Varum"
  • * Shweta Mohan - "Nee Korinal"
    • Best LyricistBest Story, Screenplay Writer
    Vairamuthu - "Sara Sara"
  • *Dhanush - "Voda Voda"
  • *Madhan Karky - "Enamo Aedho"
  • *Na. Muthukumar - "Aariro"
  • *Snehan - "Yathe Yathe"
    		• Thiagarajan Kumararaja - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * K. V. Anand and Subha - Ko
  • * M. Saravanan - Engaeyum Eppothum
  • * Raghava Lawrence - Kanchana
  • * Vetrimaaran - Aadukalam
    • Best Background ScoreBest Dialogue
    Yuvan Shankar Raja - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * M. Ghibran - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • * G. V. Prakash Kumar - Deiva Thirumagal
  • * K - Yuddham Sei
  • * Harris Jayaraj - Ko
    		• Samuthirakani - Poraali
  • * Vetrimaaran - Aadukalam
  • * Kullanari Koottam
  • * Payanam
  • * A. R. Murugadoss - 7 Aum Arivu
    • Best ChoreographerBest Stunt Director
    K. Suchitra - Avan Ivan
  • * - Engeyum Eppodhum
  • * Dinesh - Aadukalam
  • * - Mayakkam Enna
  • * - Engeyum Kadhal
    		• Dilip Subbarayan - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * - Rowthiram
  • * - 7 Aum Arivu
  • * - Aadukalam
  • * Silva - Mankatha
    • Best Make UpBest Costume Designer
    Gothandapani - 7 Aum Arivu
  • * - Avan Ivan
  • * - Aaranya Kaandam
  • * - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • * - Engeyum Eppodhum
    		• Anuvardhan & Murthy - 7 Aum Arivu
  • * - Engeyum Kadhal
  • * - Ko
  • * - Vaagai Sooda Vaa
  • *Vasuki Bhaskar - Mankatha
    • Best Find of the YearBest Crew
    M. Ghibran for Vaagai Sooda VaaAadukalam
    Contribution to Tamil CinemaChevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema
    S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
    Entertainer of the YearSpecial Jury Awards
    DhanushKovai Sarala - Kanchana Sara Arjun - Deiva Thirumagal